Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Physician

Full Time

Seeking an experienced and motivated Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Physician to join a collaborative, high-performing trauma team in Visalia, California. This Level III Trauma Center manages approximately 2,200 annual trauma activations and provides comprehensive inpatient, consultative, and perioperative care. The physician will work alongside attending surgeons, residents, and intensivists to deliver high-quality trauma and emergency surgical services across the ICU and surgical wards.

Compensation:  $400,000-500,000

Position Highlights

  • Level III Trauma Center
  • Approximately 2,200 annual trauma activations
  • Comprehensive inpatient, consultative, and perioperative care
  • Collaborative team of surgeons, residents, intensivists, and advanced practice providers
  • Practice across the ICU and surgical wards

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and manage trauma patients and emergency general surgery cases.
  • Provide inpatient, consultative, and perioperative surgical care.
  • Assess critically ill and injured patients in the ICU and surgical wards.
  • Perform emergency surgical procedures and operative interventions as clinically indicated.
  • Participate in patient rounds and coordinate multidisciplinary treatment plans.
  • Collaborate with surgeons, residents, intensivists, and advanced practice providers.
  • Support appropriate patient stabilization, transfer, and discharge planning.
  • Maintain accurate medical documentation and uphold high standards of patient safety and quality care.

Qualifications

  • MD or DO degree.
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery.
  • Active California medical license.